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An unusual example of the Melbourne-style is Albert Terrace, Adelaide (c.1880) which is one of the few South Australian terrace rows to feature a Melbourne-style parapet with name and date inscribed in stucco. [32] Marine Terraces, Grange Beach (1884). An exemplar of the Adelaide-style, with three storeys of setback filigree verandahs. [106]
The terrace begin to evolve into the distinctive Melbourne style consisting of high Italianate parapets to hide the roofline and rich cast iron ornament. Early predecessors include Cobden Terrace in Fitzroy (1869-1875), [79] Rochester Terrace in Albert Park (1869-1879) part of the English style square design of St Vincent Place, and Tasma ...
Middle Park, along with neighbouring Albert Park, contains some of the best preserved terrace house and Victorian architecture in Melbourne and is part of a strict heritage-conservation area. Many of the terraces line Canterbury Road, along the former railway line , which now has several more tram light rail stops since it was converted to tram ...
Palma Rosa, Hamilton (1887) [11] was proposed by Apperly, Irving, & Reynolds as an example of a building whose defining feature is its verandah screen. "Filigree" was first proposed as a style descriptor by architectural historian Richard Apperly, and was popularised in 'A Pictorial Guide to Identifying Australian Architecture: Styles and Terms from 1788 to the Present' (1989) by Richard ...
The well-known industrialist John Danks chose the French-Romanesque revival style for this pair of terraces when he built them in 1875, rather than the Italianate style so popular for Melbourne's boom-time mansions. More than a century later, from 1985 to 1989, both terrace houses were restored following a period as rooming houses.
"Boom style" (more often termed "Late Victorian" architecture elsewhere) is a term used to describe the Architecture of Melbourne from the Land Boom period (1883-1891). Boom style buildings were often distinguished by being lavishly ornamental.
Rows of terraced houses in Middle Park, Melbourne Terraced housing in Glebe, Sydney Cypress Terrace, East Melbourne, an example of well-preserved terraces. In Australia, the term "terrace house" refers almost exclusively to Victorian and Edwardian era terraces or replicas almost always found in the older, inner city areas of the major cities ...
East Melbourne is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 2 km (1.2 mi) east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Melbourne local government area. East Melbourne recorded a population of 4,896 at the 2021 census .